LEADER 00000cam a2200685 i 4500 001 ocn872653974 003 OCoLC 005 20150122125738.0 008 140131s2014 nyua 000 0beng 010 2014001213 019 862348215 020 147673190X|q(hardcover) 020 1476731918|q(paperback) 020 9781476731902|q(hardcover) 020 |z9781476731926|q(ebook) 020 9781476731919|q(paperback) 040 DLC|beng|erda|cDLC|dIG#|dYDXCP|dBTCTA|dBDX|dMOF|dJSE|dOCO |dABG|dCOO|dINR|dILC|dVP@|dIXA|dBUR|dNDS|dRID 042 pcc 043 n-us-nj 049 RIDM 050 00 E185.97.P38|bH63 2014 082 00 974.9/044092|aB|223 090 E185.97.P38|bH63 2014 100 1 Hobbs, Jeff,|d1980-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n2006086916 245 14 The short and tragic life of Robert Peace :|ba brilliant young man who left Newark for the Ivy League /|cJeff Hobbs. 246 30 Robert Peace :|ba brilliant young man who left Newark for the Ivy League 250 First Scribner hardcover edition. 264 1 New York :|bScribner,|c2014. 300 viii, 406 pages :|billustrations ;|c24 cm 336 text|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|2rdamedia 338 volume|2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references. 520 Peace was a talented young African-American man who escaped the slums of Newark for Yale University, only to succumb to the dangers of the streets -- and of one's own nature -- when he returned home. When Hobbs arrived at Yale University, he became fast friends with Peace, his college roommate for four years. Peace's life was rough from the beginning in the crime-ridden streets of Newark in the 1980s, and he carried with him the difficult dual nature of his existence, "fronting" in Yale and at home. Through an honest rendering of Peace's relationships, Hobbs examines the collision of two fiercely insular worlds. 520 Examines "the short life of a talented young African- American man who escapes the slums of Newark for Yale University only to succumb to the dangers of the streets-- and of one's own nature--when he returns home"-- Amazon.com. 600 10 Peace, Robert,|d1980-2011.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities /names/n2014006340 600 10 Hobbs, Jeff,|d1980-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n2006086916|xFriends and associates.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh00005818 600 17 Peace, Robert,|d1980-2011.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/1928158 600 17 Hobbs, Jeff,|d1980-|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1914195 610 20 Yale University|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n79043367|xAlumni and alumnae|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh99002320|vBiography.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001237 610 27 Yale University.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 531886 650 0 Working class African Americans|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh2008009841|vBiography.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001237 650 0 African American college graduates|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh85001820|vBiography.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001237 650 0 Drug dealers|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85089823|zNew Jersey|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n80046086-781|vBiography.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh99001237 650 7 Friends and associates.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/1353140 650 7 Alumni and alumnae.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1198533 650 7 Working class African Americans.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/1763463 650 7 African American college graduates.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/799100 650 7 Drug dealers.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1432137 651 7 New Jersey.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1208379 655 7 Biographies.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1919896 655 7 Biographies.|2lcgft|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ genreForms/gf2014026049 901 MARCIVE 20231220 935 600975 994 C0|bRID
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